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Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Bansko Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Bansko

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 22.9% more expensive than Bansko without rent, and 19.2% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Tbilisi is 15% more expensive than Bansko without rent, and 21.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Tbilisi
Bansko
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.83 โ‚พ29.25
$9.05 BGNย 14.75
19.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.84 โ‚พ118
$35.30 BGNย 57.5
24.19%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.40 โ‚พ22.67
$8.94 BGNย 14.57
-6.04%
Cappuccino
$3.01 โ‚พ8.13
$1.89 BGNย 3.08
59.26%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 โ‚พ2.05
$1.28 BGNย 2.09
-40.63%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 โ‚พ1.23
$0.69 BGNย 1.13
-34.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.20 โ‚พ5.95
$1.20 BGNย 1.95
83.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.89 โ‚พ7.79
$2.00 BGNย 3.26
44.50%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Bansko
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.91 โ‚พ5.16
$1.87 BGNย 3.04
2.14%
White Bread (500g)
$0.67 โ‚พ1.81
$0.84 BGNย 1.37
-20.24%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.89 โ‚พ5.10
$1.48 BGNย 2.41
27.70%
Eggs
$2.49 โ‚พ6.72
$2.14 BGNย 3.49
16.36%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.50 โ‚พ20.26
$8.91 BGNย 14.52
-15.82%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.44 โ‚พ17.39
$7.29 BGNย 11.88
-11.66%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.64 โ‚พ26.02
$8.74 BGNย 14.25
10.30%
Apples (1kg)
$1.20 โ‚พ3.25
$1.34 BGNย 2.18
-10.45%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 โ‚พ4.30
$1.72 BGNย 2.81
-7.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 โ‚พ5.04
$1.88 BGNย 3.06
-0.53%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.30 โ‚พ6.22
$2.13 BGNย 3.48
7.98%
Potato (1kg)
$0.67 โ‚พ1.81
$1.01 BGNย 1.65
-33.66%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 โ‚พ1.83
$0.81 BGNย 1.31
-16.05%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 โ‚พ3.34
$0.57 BGNย 0.93
117.54%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.65 โ‚พ1.75
$0.72 BGNย 1.17
-9.72%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.94 โ‚พ7.93
$3.86 BGNย 6.29
-23.83%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.49 โ‚พ20.22
$5.30 BGNย 8.63
41.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.60 โ‚พ4.32
$1.16 BGNย 1.89
37.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.33 โ‚พ6.30
$2.06 BGNย 3.35
13.11%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Tbilisi
Bansko
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.39 โ‚พ1.04
$0.92 BGNย 1.50
-57.61%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.67 โ‚พ39.62
$27.30 BGNย 44.50
-46.26%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 โ‚พ3.83
$1.33 BGNย 2.17
6.77%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 โ‚พ1.95
$0.73 BGNย 1.18
-1.37%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.28 โ‚พ19.66
$10.31 BGNย 16.81
-29.39%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.09 โ‚พ2.95
$1.53 BGNย 2.49
-28.76%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.5K โ‚พ50.0K
$30.1K BGNย 49.0K
-38.41%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.2K โ‚พ54.6K
$17.7K BGNย 28.8K
14.38%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Bansko
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$72.8 โ‚พ196
$101 BGNย 165
-28.04%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.78 โ‚พ31.82
$14.85 BGNย 24.20
-20.67%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.76 โ‚พ47.96
$11.26 BGNย 18.36
57.73%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Bansko
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.8 โ‚พ167
$33.73 BGNย 55.0
83.13%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.34 โ‚พ44.13
$7.28 BGNย 11.87
124.45%
Cinema Ticket
$6.74 โ‚พ18.19
$7.82 BGNย 12.75
-13.81%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Bansko
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$262 โ‚พ709
$232 BGNย 377
13.34%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,164 โ‚พ13.9K
$2,360 BGNย 3,846
118.87%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Bansko
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$75.8 โ‚พ205
$38.01 BGNย 62.0
99.45%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.45 โ‚พ117
$19.49 BGNย 31.76
122.93%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 โ‚พ321
$46.56 BGNย 75.9
155.50%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$110 โ‚พ298
$50.1 BGNย 81.6
120.18%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Bansko
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$692 โ‚พ1,869
$531 BGNย 866
30.30%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$462 โ‚พ1,248
$376 BGNย 612
23.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,328 โ‚พ3,585
$635 BGNย 1,035
109.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$781 โ‚พ2,109
$652 BGNย 1,062
19.87%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,501 โ‚พ6,753
$1,228 BGNย 2,001
103.71%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,378 โ‚พ3,721
$1,024 BGNย 1,669
34.62%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Bansko
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$597 โ‚พ1,612
$1,214 BGNย 1,979
-50.82%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
3.4
249.71%

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Last update for Tbilisi: January 11, 2026

Last update for Bansko: January 12, 2026

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